Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-27
LOCAL NEWS NOTES..

The Democratic city primaries will b.
held next Tuesday evening.
Notice is directed t. Bonner's advertise
ment on the fourth page.
The lumber dealers OF Butte ave com
bined to raise the price OF lumber here IS.
William Monahan had the misfortune tc
smash his hand badly or Friday while put
ting a shoe on a stem at the Old Lexington
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stephens write tt
The MINER from Lost Creek. offering 8
subscription of $40 in aid OF the Public
Library here.
The Executive Committee and som
members of the Butte Rife Club will &C
out to-day to make their final decision or
choice OF a permanent range.
An error was yesterday made in stating
the amount of lumber consumed in Butte
during March. 1t was meant to be stated
that the consumption amounted to 1885,
OOOfeet a day.
The County Commissioners have ordered
the Sheriff to put the Jail prisoners at work
on the streets under a guard. Those about
whom there ia any apprehension OF trying
to escape will ba supplied with q ball and
chain.
j. B. Knight yesterday sent q power Of
attorney to Angus Cameron, Of Prince Ar
thurs Landing, Ontario, empowering him
to sell his interest in the James u. Blaine
mine. in the Kewatin District, for not less
than $4,000.
Messrs. F. T. Mcbride and G. Haldorn
have removed to cOmmOdious Offices over
Cans e. Klein's store. They have a suit OF
three rooms, which are the handsomest
and most convenient in the city. Mr.. F. L.
Burton is in the same office.
In the Probate Court yesterday the
court ordered u decree OF settlement Of the
accounts of Minnie McMinn, admicistra.
trix OF the estate of Robert McMInn.
George Pascoe vas appointed adminlstra-
tor OF the estate OF c. F. Young.
The work of raising the stores to grade
on West Broadway. near Main, was begun
Yesterday. When the work on Fischer's
Restaurant is completed he intends to re-
fit and decorate his place Of business, re-
CARELESS of expense. When it is finished it
will be the ~handsomest interior in town.
There must be a scarcity ofpolitical tim
Der in the Republican party as VIM. Guedel-
boefer's name was yesterday put on as
alternate delegate to the Republican con-
'. ntion at the primaries in the Third Ward.
Mr.. G. is we'll known as a Democrat OF the
most pronounced type.
The Bonner Mercantile Company have
q spring and summer opening tomorrow
and Tuesday at which Orton's band will
a selection of musical gems. Their
store is now undergoing a Transformation
that will open the eyes Of beholders at the
skiuful taste and wealth Of ingenuity in ar
rangement it will exhibit.
Dune. Mcdonald was yesterday SEN
fenced to thirty days imprisonment at
Salt Lake City for a prize-fight there with
Slade, the Maori, last October. They
were arrested at the time but appealed to
the District Court, where they appeared
Yesterday before Judge Zane, pleaded
guilty ard received sentence.
At Dillon, on Friday evening. Cyrus
Moon was engaged in moving a small
fra me building, when a heavy wind blew
the structure over NJ him, producing ipju-
ries which resulted fatally yesterday morn
ing. He came to the Territory recently
from Osgood, Ontario, was a single man,
about 40 years old, and had no relatives
in this country.
On Friday morning, Mrs. B~arnhardt, liv-
inc IN the hill back OF the Lexington Foun-
dry> had her clothes line stripped OF q
DAYS washing by some sneak thief. Mrs.